6th Grade Chapter 5 Motion

If its position changes relative to another object it is in

• motion

• reference point

• falling

A place or object used for comparison to determine if something is in motion

• Distance

• Motion

• Reference Point

What are 2 good examples of reference points?

• Car, Bird

• Tree, Building

• Person, Dog

The System of measurements that scientists use

• International System of Units (SI)

• International System of Inches

How many centimeters are in a meter?

• 10

• 100

• 1,000

How many millimeters are in a meter?

• 10

• 100

• 1,000

How many METERS are in a kilometer?

• 10

• 100

• 1,000

The length of the path between 2 points is

• Motion

• Distance

• Reference point

The distance the object moves per unit of time

• Speed

• Distance

• Velocity

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

The speed at which an object is moving at a given instant in time

• speed

• instantaneous speed

• velocity

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1